Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, Deputy Mayor, Madam Mayor, and Councillors. 

My name is Mandeep Singh Sunny. I'm your Pittwater Councillor. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to stand in front of you today. It's my honour to be standing here. Thank you to Northern Beaches Council, Mr. Scott and the staff. I would like to say I stand before you today with a deeply grateful heart and pride. Thank you for giving me incredible opportunity to serve you as a Councillor. It is true honour to be entrust with the responsibility and representing this wonderful community and I love Pittwater. I love Pittwater. Why?  Because I had my businesses in the past for eight years and the Pittwater community, they love me, they support me. And thank you very much again, Pittwater. The community that is vibrant and deserves, I represent. 

To everyone who have supported me throughout this journey whether through your word, your encouragement, and your trust in what we can achieve together and I'm deeply thankful and I promise to carry that out trust with my day as I work with each of one of you. Our community is built as a strong values, unity, inclusive, and progress. As your Councillor, I strive to ensure that every voice is heard and every concern to be addressed and that we move forward together, with a solution and values and that believe us all. 

This opportunity is not just about leadership, it's about partnership and I'm working with really good, experienced Councillors and Madam Mayor and Deputy Mayor and I have a really good team and looking forward to working with you guys. I look forward to be working alongside each of you to make sure our community even better place to live, work and thrive. Thank you, again. 

I want to thank you to my brother-in-law, Mr Vincent De Luca, Mr. Aman, my brother-in-law, he worked day and night putting all the corflute and pamphlet and he done such a great job. And thanks to my mum and dad, they come all the way visiting from India and they're all here. They want to see me.  My journey was not really an excited started because I was surprised. Everybody know what's happened I don't need to tell that. So fortunately, I've been elected and but look, I'm really, really glad.   

Look, I go to Mrs. Sue Heins, Ruth, everybody there, Mr De Luca, Bob Giltinan good to see you back, Bob.   And look, my wife told me, I got an eight month old baby, and my wife told me, "Sunny, are you sure you're going to do this? I said, "Look, now I got the opportunity once, if I got elected, better to do it." And that's what makes me stand in front of you here today. And I got opportunity to serve my community and Pittwater Ward. And thank you for having me tonight here and thank you - looking forward to serving you in Pittwater. Thank you, again. Thank you very much for that.